Bram van Beek
Marketing & Communications Manager
Growing Food & Agtech
startups into leading enterprises
startups into leading enterprises
About StartLife
Tomorrow’s global food supply challenges demand a radical approach to innovation in the Food and Agriculture sectors today. Due to their innovative capacity, StartLife believes that startups are the propelling force behind the agrifoodtech innovations required to meet global food demand in the future. We help these entrepeneurial talents reach their full potential.
About StartLife
Tomorrow’s global food supply challenges demand a radical approach to innovation in the Food and Agriculture sectors today. Due to their innovative capacity, StartLife believes that startups are the propelling force behind the agrifoodtech innovations required to meet global food demand in the future. We help these entrepeneurial talents reach their full potential.
Our mission is to accelerate AgriFoodTech startups shaping a sustainable food system.
Unparalleled vision since 2010
StartLife empowers founders to build and grow Food & Agritech startups with lasting impact. In 2010, StartLife was founded to built, support and fund startups propelling breakthrough technologies in the domains of Food & Agriculture and creating lasting impact.
Committed to the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Meet the Startlife team
StartLife is a team of passionate startup and agrifood professionals who are wholeheartedly committed to impact-driven innovation in the agrifood industry. Practically all team members have a solid academic and/or business background in food & agriculture, some are former startup founders and belong to farmer families themselves. Pleased to meet you!
Jean Boudillon
Program Manager
Giulia Crastolla
Investor Relations Manager
Jorien Hattink
Startup Scout
Suradj Hiralal
Startup Business Coach
Jouke Kardolus
Startup Business Coach
Pieter van der Linden
Program Support Officer
Jan Meiling
Managing Director
Jos Putker
Startup Business Coach
Loet Rammelsberg
Program Director
Samuel Rapolu
Startup Scout
Annelies Schenk
Manager Innovation & Partnerships
Bernadette Sztojka
Startup Partnership Manager
Laura Thissen
Operations Director
Neeltje Tuni
Office Manager
Kaz Vermeer
Startup Business Coach
Jelte Zeilstra
Finance Manager
Meet the global StartLife community
StartLife has a small core team, but a large and ever growing community of talented people and organizations from all over the world that support (y)our mission.